nov./dec. 2016
Arts in Action
Established 1983
Garland Symphony Orchestra
◆ Featuring pianist Stephen Beus Garland Symphony Orchestra welcomes Stephen Beus, winner of the Juilliard School Concerto Competition and the Vendome Prize International Piano Competition. Mr. Beus will perform Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor. Performance date/time: Friday, Nov. 18 ◆ 8 p.m. Tickets: $17.50-37.50 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
Cinderella: The Musical ◆ Garland Civic Theatre
In this hilarious retelling, a romantically-challenged prince is pressured by his all-business father to find a bride at the upcoming ball. Cinderella, the bookworm, enchants the prince, leaving behind a red sneaker at the ball. Performances: Thursday, Dec. 1 ◆ 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Nov. 25-Dec. 17 ◆ 8 p.m. Sundays, Nov. 27 and Dec. 11 ◆ 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $27 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
Cinderella The Musical
The Vision of the Arts Sculpture
The GCAC, Inc. invites you to partner in the Vision of the Arts destination sculpture, designed by world-renowned sculptor, Barvo. The 17.5 foot-high, 2.5 ton bronze masterpiece will be displayed at the entrance of the Granville Arts Center. All donations are tax deductible. Donations of $500 and above will be recognized on a permanent stone, placed in the Granville Arts Center's sculpture garden.
To make a donation, send your check to: Garland Cultural Arts Commission, Inc. P.O. Box 469002 Garland, TX 75046-9002
nov. BROWNLEE AUDITORIUM 300 N. FIFTH STREET 5 15 18 19
Meera Echoes of India 2 p.m. Jung/Bundy Concert 7:30 p.m. Garland Symphony 8 p.m. A Night at the Oscars 6 p.m.
SMALL THEATRE 300 N. FIFTH STREET 4 5 25 26 27
Tenderly 8 p.m. Tenderly 8 p.m. Cinderella 8 p.m. Cinderella 8 p.m. Cinderella 2:30 p.m.
PLAZA THEATRE 521 W. STATE STREET 6 11 12 13 18 19 20 29
Children's Magic Show 3 p.m. Patsy Cline 7:30 p.m. Patsy Cline 7:30 p.m. Patsy Cline 2:30 p.m. Patsy Cline 7:30 p.m. Patsy Cline 7:30 p.m. Patsy Cline 2:30 p.m. Elf: The Musical, Jr. 7 p.m.
A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline Sungha Jung & Trace Bundy ◆ Nov. 11-20 ◆ Plaza Theatre
Julie Johnson stars in the criticallyacclaimed, loving tribute to Country music’s most enduring superstar. A Closer Walk... traces the legendary singer’s rise from her hometown in Winchester, Virginia to the Grand Ole Opry and Carnegie Hall. Tickets: $25 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours before showtime at the door.
◆ Nov. 15 ◆ 7:30 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Witness one of the most innovative guitar performances, as world famous finger-style guitarists Sungha Jung and Trace Bundy share the stage in a rare concert! Tickets: $27-35 (presale) at 972-2052790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or inperson at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. or $30-38 at the door.
Facebook.com/ GranvilleArtsCenter @GarlandArts A Night at the Oscars Cachet Youth Group Talent Showcase Nov. 19 ◆ 6 p.m. Granville Arts Center
◆ Nov. 29 ◆ 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Buddy the Elf comes to the Plaza Theatre in the stage and children's adaptation ◆ Nov. 5 ◆ 2 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center of the holiday favorite Elf, presented by Natyanjali Kuchipudi Dance School and Echoes of India present Meera, a Kuchipudi Classical Center at Vial Elementary. dance drama with beautiful literature and Tickets: $5 at the Classical Center at Vial Elementary School Office (126 Creekview exquisite costumes. Dr, Garland, TX 75043) or at the door on Tickets: $15-25 (presale) at 214-755-1820 or echodirectors@gmail.com or $20 at the the night of the performance. door.
Meera
Garland Quilt Guild Exhibit Through Dec. 11 Granville Arts Center GISD Faculty Art Exhibit Dec. 13-Jan. 10 Granville Arts Center
Children's Magic Show
◆ Nov. 6 ◆ 3 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical The Garland Host Lions Club presents a children’s magic show starring awardPresented by Garland Civic Theatre winning magician CJ Johnson. ◆ Nov. 4-5 ◆ 8 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center Tickets: $27 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office.
Tickets: $11 by calling Jim Viel at 972432-8982.
dec. BROWNLEE AUDITORIUM 300 N. FIFTH STREET 2 3 4 9 10 11 16 17
The Nutcracker
Holiday Safari!
Dallas Ballet Company presents the 30th annual production of the timeless ballet The Nutcracker. Due to popular demand, an additional weekend of performances has been added. Tickets: $25 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours before each performance.
Join the Garland Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Safari, featuring majestic performances of holiday favorites, the annual Carol Sing-Along, as well as Bach's Sheep May Safely Graze and more! Tickets: $17.50-37.50 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or in-person at the Granville Arts Center Box Office, open Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and two hours before the performance.
◆ Dec. 2-11 ◆ Granville Arts Center
(Pictured L to R: Mayor Douglas Athas, Dr. Max Chennault, Harlan Seagren, Norman Bjornnes, Jr., Patty Granville, Anita Goebel, Jermel Stevenson)
Presented by Mexico 2000 Ballet Folklorico, this choreographic montage, with more than 100 participants, recounts the birth of Jesus Christ using traditional Mexican music and dance. Tickets: $12-15 (presale) at 214-3842537, Mexico2000.net or $20 at the door.
Norman Bjornnes, Jr. (Developer and President of the Oaks Properties in Downtown Garland) presented a $25,000 check to the Garland Cultural Arts Commission, Inc. to become a contributing partner to the Vision of the Arts Sculpture. The 2.5 ton, 17’ high bronze masterpiece will stand at the newly redesigned entry to the Granville Arts Center.
◆ Dec. 17 ◆ 2 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
It's a
Wonderful Life It's a Wonderful Life
SMALL THEATRE 300 N. FIFTH STREET
◆ Dec. 16 ◆ 8 p.m. ◆ Granville Arts Center
Christmas in Mexico
Deck the Halls with Buddy Holly
◆ Dec. 18 ◆ 7 p.m. ◆ Plaza Theatre Johnny Rogers The beloved classic comes to the Plaza pays tribute to Theatre in the stage adaptation of It's a Buddy Holly, Elvis Wonderful Life, presented by CORP. and more! Tickets: $15 at 972-205-2790, GarlandArtsBoxOffice.com or at the door Tickets: $25 at 866-967-8167 or one hour prior to the performance.
The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 2 p.m. The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 7:30 p.m. The Nutcracker 2 p.m. Garland Symphony 8 p.m. Christmas in Mexico 2 p.m.
1 Cinderella 7:30 p.m. 2 Cinderella 8 p.m. 3 Cinderella 8 p.m. 9 Cinderella 8 p.m. 10 Cinderella 8 p.m. 11 Cinderella 2:30 p.m. 16 Cinderella 8 p.m. 17 Cinderella 8 p.m.
PLAZA THEATRE 521 W. STATE STREET 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 15 18
White Christmas FREE Movie 7 p.m. Elf FREE Movie 7 p.m. TNM Dance Winter Show 4:30 p.m. It's a Wonderful Life 7:30 p.m. It's a Wonderful Life 7:30 p.m. It's a Wonderful Life 7:30 p.m. It's a Wonderful Life 2 p.m. 101 Dalmatians, Kids 7 p.m. Deck the Halls...Buddy Holly 7 p.m.
101 Dalmatians, Kids
Breitling Youth Theater FREE Performance Dec. 15 ◆ 7 p.m. Plaza Theatre
FREE Movie! White Christmas
Dec. 2 ◆ 7 p.m. Plaza Theatre
◆ Dec. 8-11 ◆ Plaza Theatre
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FREE Movie! Elf Dec. 3 ◆ 7 p.m. Plaza Theatre
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P.O. Box 469002 | Garland, Texas 75046 GarlandArts.com
972-205-2790
Garland Symphony Stephen Beus Nov. 18 ◆ 8 p.m.
Garland Civic Theatre Tenderly... Nov. 4-5
Garland Symphony Holiday Safari Dec. 16 ◆ 8 p.m.
Garland Civic Theatre Cinderella... Nov. 25-Dec. 17
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